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Social services & welfare, criminology

Paperback. In this account of mass media images, David Ruth looks at Al Capone and other "invented" gangsters of the 1920s and 1930s. It shows that the media gangster was less a reflection of reality than a projection created from Americans' values, concerns and ideas about what would sell. Num Pages: 200 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; JFC; JFD; JKVM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226732183
ISBN
9780226732183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.87

Paperback. Known for their striking full-body tattoos, Japan's gangsters comprise a criminal class eighty thousand strong - more than four times the size of the American mafia. This title tells the story of Japan's crime syndicates, from their feudal start as bands of medieval outlaws to their emergence as billion-dollar investors in real estate, and more. Num Pages: 426 pages, 18 b/w photographs, 9 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608. Japan's Criminal Underworld. 426 pages, illustrations. Known for their striking full-body tattoos, Japan's gangsters comprise a criminal class eighty thousand strong - more than four times the size of the American mafia. This title tells the story of Japan's crime syndicates, from their feudal start as bands of medieval outlaws to their emergence as billion-dollar investors in real estate, and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JHMC. Dimension: 227 x 162 x 26. Weight: 608.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274907
ISBN
9780520274907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 58 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; JMK; LNFX3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162517
ISBN
9780231162517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSR; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 566. 352 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JKSR; RP. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 28. Weight: 548.
Publisher
Dunedin Academic Press Ltd.
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903544105
ISBN
9781903544105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.11

Hardcover. "This book is well written and inclusive with a realistic approach to problems encountered in schools today. Practical and useable interventions are included which makes this text a valuable resource to the school social worker. " -Terry Housteau-Hill, LSCW, Lead Consultant, Knox County School Social Services "An invaluable resource.. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471395713
ISBN
9780471395713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.03

Paperback. Anyone working, or planning to work, as an advocate for people dealing with public services will want to read this book. Based on the experience of advocates and using case studies based on real practice issues, the accessible style of "Speaking to power" will make it an enjoyable read for professionals, students and lay people alike. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847420374
ISBN
9781847420374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.68

Paperback. Examining the FBI's infamous counterintelligence programs (COINTELPROs) against suspected communists, civil rights and black power advocates, and antiwar activists, the author questions whether such actions were aberrations or are evidence of the bureau's ongoing mission to restrict citizens' right to engage in legal forms of political dissent. Num Pages: 382 pages, 8 line illustrations, 1 map, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JKVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
382
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246652
ISBN
9780520246652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Drawing on socio-legal, economic and broader housing research, this critique of the development of housing law and policy discusses the regulatory crisis affecting each housing tenure, access to housing, and individual housing rights in the context of a shift towards individual responsibility. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JKSB; JPQB; LNS; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 689. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Palgrave
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KRA0004383
ISBN
9780333718469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; BM; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Monday Books
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
256
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KLN0018614
ISBN
9780955285417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMC; BM; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Monday Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KNW0008762
ISBN
9780955285417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Hardcover. Using software to detect improper transactions are techniques that have grown in importance for fraud examiners. This book provides fraud examiners and auditors with step-by-step guidance on using data extraction and software to detect and prevent fraud. Its implementation guidance is supplemented by more than 60 case studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVC; KF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470392430
ISBN
9780470392430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, 4 black & white halftones, 7 bla. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JMJ; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138920422
ISBN
9781138920422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.78

Hardback. This important book explores the impact of different forms of policy and practice on the lives of vulnerable people, arguing for a flexible policy approach that places people in control of their own lives and creates housing options that effectively improve the well-being of those who live in them. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DNS; JFFB; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306344
ISBN
9781447306344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.30

Paperback. This important book explores the impact of different forms of policy and practice on the lives of vulnerable people, arguing for a flexible policy approach that places people in control of their own lives and creates housing options that effectively improve the well-being of those who live in them. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 340 x 23. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306351
ISBN
9781447306351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; JNSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807001233
ISBN
9780807001233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Chapman, David. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: JKVG; KNDF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634631846
ISBN
9781634631846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.92
€ 132.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134774
ISBN
9780231134774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFFB; JKS; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595589231
ISBN
9781595589231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.72

Hardcover. A landmark book for psychologists and professionals in the criminal justice system, Applying Psychology to Criminal Justice thoroughly integrates psychological theory with legal practice. Editor(s): Carson, David; Milne, Rebecca; Pakes, Francis; Shalev, Karen; Shawyer, Andrea. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470015155
ISBN
9780470015155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.21

Hardback. * A very readable and accessible book which is also rigorous and well researched. * Written by Jon Silverman (BBC Home Affairs Correspondent) and David Wilson (former prison governor) -- public figures with many contacts in the press and media. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JFSP1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745628882
ISBN
9780745628882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

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